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Case
Summary
Diagnosis: Mitral Stenosis
Clinical hints:
Most often history of rheumatic fever. Bouts of pulmonary
edema usual. Atrial fibrillation a problem which predisposes
to embolic phenomena.
Radiological Pearls:
- enlarged LA and RV
- often see: vascular redistribution
- interstitial edema; alveolar edema
- pleural effusions
Films were kindly provided by Dr. W. J. Weiser.
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